The Midland Christian Mustangs will take on the Frenship Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Frenship is facing Midland Christian at the wrong time: Midland Christian suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They took a hard 42-24 fall against the Warriors. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Although Midland Christian took the loss, they still got scores from Jackson Griffin, Case Cole, and Cole. Another player making a difference was Avery Morgan, who threw for 196 yards and two touchdowns.
Even if they lost, Midland Christian's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Isaiah Mathews was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 13.
Meanwhile, Frenship waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Pirates by a score of 51-42. The Tigers pushed the score to 49-28 by the end of the third, a deficit the Pirates cut but never quite recovered from.
Frenship's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Holden Phillips, who threw for 459 yards and five touchdowns while completing 82.8% of his passes. Phillips is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for five or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Leyton Stone was Phillips' top target, picking up 174 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Midland Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Frenship, their win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1.
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